Ministry of Science and ICT

[Public-Private Joint Investigation Team – Summary of Findings] Methodology: Given intense public concern and the stealthy nature of the malware, all 42,605 SK Telecom (SKT) servers were scanned for BPFDoor and other malicious code. Infection status: 28 serv...

Jul 10,2025

Bank of Korea

▣ The slowdown in Korea’s economic growth has eased to some extent, as consumption improved and exports increased, despite the continued decline in construction investment. ￭ Uncertainty surrounding the growth path remains at a high level, particularly with respect totra...

Jul 10,2025

Bank of Korea

Monetary Policy Decision The Monetary Policy Board of the Bank of Korea decided today to leave the Base Rate unchanged at 2.50% for the intermeeting period. Economic growth is forecast to remain low for some time and there is high uncertainty related to trade negotiations, wh...

Jul 10,2025

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. The Preparatory Office for APEC 2025 (hereinafter “Preparatory Office”) held the First Advance Visit* for 2025 APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting for delegates from 20 APEC member economies from July 9 (Wed) to July 10 (Thu), 2025. The First Advance Visit was chaired by Senior Man...

Jul 10,2025

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Park Yoonjoo attended the 26th ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 10, and exchanged views with other participants on strengthening APT cooperation as well as regional and global issues.※ The ASE...

Jul 10,2025

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Park Yoonjoo co-chaired the 28th ASEAN-ROK Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 10, and exchanged views with other participants on strengthening ASEAN-ROK cooperation as well as regional and global issues.※ The ASE...

Jul 10,2025

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy

Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) and the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) jointly launched a policy forum on the theme of “Digital Transformation and Korea-India Cooperation Strategy” today in Seoul to discuss future cooperatio...

Jul 09,2025

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. On Wednesday, July 9, Director-General for Consular Affairs and Safety Yoon Chu Sok held the 7th ROK-Thailand Consular Consultation in Bangkok with H.E. Mungkorn Pratoomkaew, Director-General of the Department of Consular Affairs of the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The tw...

Jul 09,2025

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted a special lecture by Professor Philippe Gautier, Registrar of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), on Wednesday, July 9. The event was attended by approximately 80 participants, including Foreign Ministry officials, scholars of inter...

Jul 09,2025

Bank of Korea

▣ Treasury bond yields rose, led by the possibility of increased government bond issuance. ▣ The KOSPI rose sharply as investor sentiment improved on expectations surrounding the government’s stock market revitalization measures. ▣ Bank lending to the household sect...

Jul 09,2025